Certified Medical Assistant FT Days AdventHealth Wauchula, FL $3,000 Sign On Bonus
Location: Wauchula
Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Sebring
Faith Based & Mission driven Facility
Largest Employer in the County
Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Floridaâ™s oldest State Park
Close knit community with a home town family feel
2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast
Work Hours/Shift:
Full Time/Days
You Will Be Responsible For:
Utilizes critical thinking and prioritization skills to receive, process and distribute correspondence including, but not limited to faxes, incoming mail, voices messages and email in a prompt and efficient manner according to FHHMC HP guidelines.
Answers questions for patients and family members and routes all other calls correctly. Appropriately connects and disconnects answering service, providing needed information to the service.
Assists with rooming patients for appointments, obtains accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height and weight, and documents accurately in the practiceâ™s designated system. Ensures consents for treatment are executed according to FHHMC HP guidelines.
Prepares patient for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
Explains procedures, treatments and medication to patients and when necessary to significant others prior to implementation.
Reviews patient charts to ensure that all test results and correspondence are present prior to the physician seeing the patient.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Ensures the preparation of exam rooms
Qualifications
What will you need:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
BLS (condition of employment)
Certified Medical Assistant /Registered Medical Assistant
Job Summary:
The Administrative Medical Assistant is responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, reviewing new patient registration and entering patient information into the practiceâ™s designated system. Additionally, provides appropriate care to patients within the scope of the Medical Practice Act. This individual obtains clinical, financial and demographic patient data and assists in patient education. Also responsible for assisting providers during the treatment and examination of patients and administers procedures and treatments as ordered by the provider.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Internal Number: 20024650
About AdventHealth
AdventHealth Greater Orlando (formerly Florida Hospital) is one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.
